Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 33 | 33 | 21 | 30 | 117 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Trail Blazers held off the Clippers 117-109. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Trail Blazers; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.